Wednesday, November 7, 2007

How to work with Soften Fill Edge

How to work with Soften Fill Edge

To work with Soften Fill Edge

- Soften Fill Edge is used to create the soft edge effect

- Select the shape that you want to create:

- Choose modify menu , go to shape, then click on soften fill edge

- This will display the Soften Edges dialog box:

- Distance is the width (in pixels) of the soft edge

  • Number of Steps controls how many curves will be used for the soft edge effect. More steps will provide a smoother effect but will also create larger files and be slower to draw.
  • Expand or Inset controls whether the shape will be enlarged or reduced in order to soften the edges.
  • Click OK button

- The object will look like this:

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